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Hitachi Energy India to Invest ₹20 Billion in Vadodara Transformer Factory

Hitachi Energy India has announced plans to invest ₹20 billion (~$209.91 million) to establish a new large power transformer factory in Karjan, Vadodara, Gujarat. The...

June 12, 2026

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Meghana Prasad

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T&D
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Meghalaya Power Regulator Issues Draft Grid Code

The Meghalaya State Electricity Regulatory Commission (MSERC) has issued the draft Meghalaya State Electricity Regulatory Commission (State Grid Code) Regulations, 2026,...

June 11, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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Market & Policy
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Tamil Nadu Drafts New Rules to Govern Battery Energy Storage Systems

The Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission (TNERC) has issued draft regulations to create a comprehensive framework for battery energy storage systems in the state....

June 11, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Energy Storage

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Market & Policy
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India’s Renewables Stare at Higher Curtailment Even Without Grid Constraints

With power surpluses projected to range between 48 GW and 115 GW due to changes in the technical minimum generation level of coal-based power stations, India could be...

June 10, 2026

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B.S. Nagaraj

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Renewable Energy
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CERC Allows Withdrawal of Grid Connectivity Request for 250 MW Hybrid Project

The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has directed the Central Transmission Utility of India (CTUIL) to process the application of a renewable energy...

June 9, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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Market & Policy
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Uttarakhand Proposes Ancillary Services Framework to Strengthen Grid

The Uttarakhand Electricity Regulatory Commission (UERC) has issued the Draft Uttarakhand Electricity Regulatory Commission (Ancillary Services) Regulations, 2026,...

June 5, 2026

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Meghana Prasad

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Market & Policy
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MERC Approves 400/220 kV Transmission Project to Support Data Center Load

The Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) has approved the development of the 400/220 kV GIS Ambernath substation at Palava in the Thane district under...

June 5, 2026

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Meghana Prasad

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Market & Policy
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Karnataka Issues New Rules for Transmission Licenses Under Competitive Bidding

The Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) has issued regulations governing the procedure, terms, and conditions for granting transmission licenses for...

June 2, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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Market & Policy
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Uttarakhand Rules Against Connectivity Fees for EHV Load Enhancement

The Uttarakhand Electricity Regulatory Commission (UERC) has clarified that the Power Transmission Corporation of Uttarakhand (PTCUL) is not required to execute a...

June 2, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Market & Policy
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Grid Delays Mount as 36 Critical ISTS Lines Cross Commissioning Date

India’s power transmission gap is widening, with the latest official data flagging schedule slippages in 36 critical interstate transmission system (ISTS) lines. The...

June 1, 2026

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B.S. Nagaraj

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Market & Policy
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Terra Clean Invites Bids for Power Evacuation from 400 MW Solar Projects

Terra Clean, a subsidiary of Indian Oil Corporation, has invited bids to set up pooling substations and associated power evacuation systems for 400 MW solar power...

May 29, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Grid

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Tenders and Auctions
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Daily News Wrap-Up: New Banking Rules May Hit Maharashtra’s Open Access Solar

Maharashtra’s revised Multi-Year Tariff (MYT) order has reset the rules for commercial and industrial solar in the Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company...

May 28, 2026

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up

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Other
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KEC Secures ₹13 Billion Orders Across Wind, Transmission Projects

Mumbai-based engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) company, KEC International, secured multiple orders totaling ₹13.03 billion (~$136.15 million) across...

May 27, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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T&D

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Wind
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Daily News Wrap-Up: MNRE Unveils Relief Plan for 45 GW Projects Awaiting PPAs

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) prepared a draft one-time relief package for renewable energy projects that have received Letters of Award but have yet...

May 27, 2026

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Meghana Prasad

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Daily Wrap-up

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Other
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Andhra Pradesh Mandates 24×7 Power Supply, Sets Reliability Targets for DISCOMs

The Andhra Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (APERC) has directed power distribution companies (DISCOMs) in the state to provide 24×7 electricity supply to...

May 26, 2026

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Meghana Prasad

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